Example sentences of "[pron] of [pron] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He dodged between the startled shoppers , none of whom made any attempt to stop him . |
2 | Her embarrassment continued when she was introduced to a procession of Korean shop workers , none of whom spoke any English . |
3 | Mercier and Baker ( 1985 ) ( see also Baker and Mercier 1982a ) report the results of an extensive and thorough series of experiments ( using the conditioned suppression procedure and a clicker and a light as the stimuli ) , none of which yielded any indication that the S1-S2 procedure diminished the magnitude of latent inhibition . |
4 | None of them took any notice of Darwin , but the feathers and fossils aroused mild interest . |
5 | None of them made any concessions to the local Muslim culture . |
6 | None of them shed any tears over Riddle . ’ |
7 | Harry felt as if he had heard or read them all before , in one form or another , and none of them shed any light on what had struck Mrs Diamond as ‘ not right ’ : |
8 | They none of them had much money , but the Bouveries had a house , for which they did not have to pay rent . |
9 | Margaret tried them all , but none of them had any help for her . |
10 | Besides , none of them had any sense of humour and I ruined many a high-flown discussion by making jokes . |
11 | None of them had direct experience of retail tariff-making and they were to find most of their initiatives on tariffs blocked by the Area Board chairmen . |
12 | None of them raised any matter of substance and I need not consider them further . |
13 | Oh , they 'll be back , they 've none of them got that sort of money . |
14 | None of them offered any distinction from its neighbour . |
15 | None of them showed any interest , however , in debating the matter with her or with us . |
16 | None of it brought any response from him . |
17 | And she thought , as she stood there with Rosie , Susie , Katie , Isabel , Janice and Heather , that none of it mattered , none of it had any importance , in view of the fact that she was going . |
18 | None of it made any sense . |
19 | None of it made any sense ! |
20 | But none of it made any difference . |
21 | Although there was a flurry of Jacobite plotting and conspiracy in the period 1689 – 97 , none of it stood much chance of success . |
22 | But apart from Charlie , none of us had high expectations ; we had a combination of miserable expectations and wild hopes . |
23 | ‘ In the beginning , ’ she said , ‘ when these children were uplifted , none of us had any idea what a national scandal we were dealing with . |
24 | It was then a question of waiting to be called up and none of us had any idea how long this would be . |
25 | and erm he was always talking about erm different types of lathe and chucks and things like that and er , none of us had any idea what he was |
26 | None of us had any idea what observation meant , but we had to write down a sentence or something we had noticed on our way to school . |
27 | Lots of them tried several times before succeeding . |